police-involved death

"We learned that our own system for recording these deaths...is flawed."

"The Speaker and I concluded that we have been left with no other choice."

More than a dozen shots were fired at the man.

Samuel Reyes died of an apparent suicide by hanging in a holding cell in November, but the NYPD hasn't given his family any information about the circumstances surrounding his death.

"The ongoing debate about the effectiveness of our current systems of police accountability is happening largely in the dark."

Rallies for Garner begin at 1 p.m. outside the Staten Island Ferry terminal in Manhattan, and at 5:30 p.m. in Columbus Circle.